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A 50's themed diner provides the setting for an interactive encounter with disturbing denizens in the virtual mirror across the counter. On-screen breakfast reassembles itself into characters who react to the customers' every move.

Three networked skyboards equip visitors to surf freely throughout a shared virtual space. Each fiberglass skyboard is a custom full-body input device, with force-sensing resistors driving the flight simulation for the occupant's on-screen

A large, empty room becomes the portal into an alternate universe, explored via two monitors pushed about on rolling stands. When viewed through the screen of each exploratory vehicle, clouds of passive brass flakes are swirled and grasped by unseen

The Mimetic Starfish is a virtual creature, projected onto a large circular table. It reacts to visitors hand gestures in a life-like manner, slowly extending a tentacle towards a gently moving hand, or receding rapidly in an impulsive manner if the

Interactive computer with custom software, 3d input devices, stereo sunglasses, rear-projected screen. (source: www. schkolne.com)

Experiments in creating 3D shape with the hand, conducted with Peter Schröder at Caltech, 1997-2002. (source: http://www.schkolne.com/)

The Schkolne Number is a dimensionless quantity representing the ratio of ones height to that of Steven Schkolne. (source: http://schkolnenumber.com/)

Oracular flames kept captive within birdcages recite speeches of some political leaders of the twentieth century. Gas flames, suitably modulated by electrical fields can be made to act as omnidirectional loudspeakers of surprising clarity and

A time-based work on decay and energy presented in 6 museum vitrines arranged in a triangle, containing 3 alchemical flasks of acid, alakaline and base each with 3 rods of copper, iron and aluminium connected to 3 old IBM Dos computers, their

... 19hz, which is just below the range of normal hearing (infrasound), but which has been linked to distorted vision (including...